County by county: Sandbag locations ahead of Fred

By Spectrum News Staff Florida

UPDATED 4:52 PM ET Aug. 14, 2021 PUBLISHED 4:14 PM ET Aug. 12, 2021 PUBLISHED 4:14 PM EDT Aug. 12, 2021

We'll be updating this page ahead of what is now the remnants Fred with sandbag pick-up locations. Check back often for more information.

PASCO COUNTY

Pasco County Government is opening several sandbag stations to help protect property from potential flooding in low-lying areas.

Sand and sandbags are available 24 hours at the following self-serve locations, until further notice:

• W.H. Jack Mitchell, Jr. Park, 4825 Little Rd., New Port Richey

• Magnolia Valley Golf Course, 7223 Massachusetts Ave., New Port Richey

• Veterans Memorial Park, 14333 Hicks Rd., Hudson

• Wesley Chapel District Park, 7727 Boyette Rd., Wesley Chapel

• Land O’ Lakes Recreation Center, 3032 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes

• Pasco County Public Works (C-Barn), 30908 Warder Rd., San Antonio

• Zephyrhills Fire Station 2, 6907 Dairy Rd., Zephyrhills

Crews will restock sand between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Please bring a shovel and be prepared to fill your own sandbags. Learn how to properly use them here.

Pasco County Emergency Management is monitoring the storm and working with other county departments to proactively pump down standing water in low-lying areas around the county.

PINELLAS COUNTY

- Sandbags will be available in the City of Dunedin beginning Friday morning at 10 a.m.

From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, sandbags will be available at the Highlander Pool parking lot, 903 Michigan Blvd.

The sandbag site is opened to City of Dunedin residents and business owners with proof of driver's license or recent utility bill. There is a limit of 15 bags per resident or business owner. Sand, sandbags and shovels are available at the site. Assistance will be provided for those with special needs.

Please call the Public Services Division at 727-298-3232 or 727-298-3233 for further information.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY

Locations that offered sandbags are closed

MANATEE COUNTY (mymanatee.org)

• SELF-SERVE | Myakka Community Center 10060 Wauchula Rd Myakka City, FL 34251

• SELF-SERVE | Rubonia Community Center 1309 72nd St E Palmetto, FL 34221

POLK COUNTY

Locations that offered sandbags are closed.

HERNANDO COUNTY